FirstGroup (LON:FGP) Shares Cross Above 200 Day Moving Average of $165.55

FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 165.55 ($2.06) and traded as high as GBX 173.10 ($2.15). FirstGroup shares last traded at GBX 169.30 ($2.11), with a volume of 487,289 shares traded.

FirstGroup Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 288.86. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 168.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 165.55. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.08 billion, a PE ratio of -8,465.00, a PEG ratio of 5.21 and a beta of 1.41.

Insider Transactions at FirstGroup

In other news, insider David Martin bought 100,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 26th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 182 ($2.27) per share, with a total value of £182,000 ($226,565.42). Corporate insiders own 3.59% of the company’s stock.

FirstGroup Company Profile

FirstGroup plc provides public transport services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through First Bus and First Rail segments. The First Bus segment offers local bus services with a fleet of approximately 4,900 buses in the United Kingdom. The First Rail segment operates a passenger rail network that provides long-distance, commuter, regional, and sleeper services through a portfolio of Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, and Avanti West Coast franchises; and hull trains and Lumos.